Re: More installation problems

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 09:51, Phil <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you for your patience,
>
> I was able log in by adding nomodeset to the kernel options. I even managed
> to install the latest updates plus a couple of applications. The problem is
> that I cannot log in again and this is what happens:
>
> 1. Log in screen - enter password
>
> 2. Dialog box reads "you are attempting to run drak3D" etc - enter password
> again
>
> 3. 3D Dialog box asks for effects option - select none
>
> 4. Another dialog box. "You need to log out" etc - press OK
>
> This takes me back to step 1. How can I break out of this loop?

mandriva 2011?
for example, try to remove file /etc/X11/wmsession.d/29drak3d
(do not forget to backup this file)

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